The House also passed a resolution asking the police to direct policemen at checkpoints operating in plain clothes to be fully kitted with proper identification. The House of Representatives has decried the arbitrary rent increases in Nigeria, calling for no more than 20 per cent of the existing rent, irrespective of infrastructure improvements or other…
The National Economic Council (NEC) has approved President Bola Tinubu’s proposal to overhaul all training institutions of security agencies in Nigeria. The approval followed concerns raised by President Tinubu on the need to renovate, remodel, and re-equip all training institutions of the Nigeria Police and other sister security agencies in the country. Briefing State House…
The Federal Government has re-awarded the construction of the Ibadan -Ife- Ilesha Expressroad to CBC Global Civil and Building Construction Nigeria Limited, following the termination of the previous contract with Kopek Construction Company. This development was disclosed by Hon. Akin Alabi, representing Egbeda/Ona-Ara Federal Constituency, who confirmed that the new contractor is a reputable multinational…
In an escalation of deepening war with Osun state APC, loyalists of Mr Dotun Babayemi and Bola Oyebamiji, both gubernatorial aspirants of the party, engaged in bloody clash over campaign territory. The clash left several wounded and properties damaged. Eye witnesses reported that violence was ignited when supporters of Babayemi started destroying billboards of Oyebamiji…
By Olugbenga Akanfe It is no longer news that David Adeleke which you all know as Davido has been appointed as the Chairman of the Osun State Sports Trust Fund by His Excellency, Senator Ademola Jackson Nurudeen Adeleke. Yes, he was appointed. While you critics have chosen to view the appointment through the narrow lens…
…Calls on President Tinubu to Rein in Osun APC Over Growing Violence and Reckless Threats The ruling Peoples Democratic Party in Osun State has issued a strong warning over the growing trend of threats, violent confrontations, and reckless utterances among members of the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of their planned primary election, which…
By Sarafa Ibrahim Toxic people, a New York Times best-selling author and speaker, Mandy Hale warned “will pollute everything around them.” And looking at Adebayo Adeleke, a one-time commissioner in Osun state, and his virulent approach to the truth, one cannot but agree with Hale’s warning. Good enough, the prolific writer prescribed a remedy and…
The National Emergency Management Agency has received a total of 147 stranded Nigerians from Libya as part of the ongoing Assisted Voluntary Return initiative, supported by the International Organisation for Migration in collaboration with the Federal Government of Nigeria. In a statement released on Wednesday via X, NEMA said the returnees arrived at the Cargo…
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has set December 2025 to achieve full International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO) certification of Nigerian airports. This is contained in a Tuesday statement by the authority’s Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection, Henry Agbebire. According to the statement signed by the Director of Public Affairs and Consumer…
In a bold step to reposition the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ahead of its next National Convention, former presidential candidate and party stalwart, Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, has embarked on a reconciliation mission across the North Central zone. Hashim, known for his advocacy for political reform and national unity, met with key PDP figures including former Senate…
